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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,712.08, 50,527.08 and 23,854.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,712.08, 50,527.08 and 23,854.20 is: 35,752.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,712.08 : 50,527.08 = 23,854.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,712.08/50,527.08 = 23,854.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,712.08x = 50,527.08 × 23,854.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,712.08x = 1,205,283,071.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,205,283,071.74/33,712.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,752.26

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